Apatheia
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌæpəˈθiːə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Apatheia is a noun meaning (philosophy) A state of mind in Stoic philosophy in which one is free from emotional disturbance; the freedom from all passions.
Meaning
(philosophy) A state of mind in Stoic philosophy in which one is free from emotional disturbance; the freedom from all passions.
Example Sentences
But, one might ask, how can the temporal event of God in our midst be the same as God's event to himself in his eternity if so absolute a distinction is drawn between the enarrable contents of history and the "eternal dynamism" of God's immutability, apatheia, and perfect fullness?
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stoic, aponia, ataraxia, dispassion, athymy, ataraxis.
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